The impact of spatial scales and spatial smoothing on the outcome of bayesian spatial model.

Discretization of a geographical region is quite common in spatial analysis. There have been few studies into the impact of different geographical scales on the outcome of spatial models for different spatial patterns. This study aims to investigate the impact of spatial scales and spatial smoothing...

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Main Authors: Su Yun Kang, James McGree, Kerrie Mengersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795684?pdf=render